RESIDENTIAL MATERIALS AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION

Program:
Architectural Technology

Course:
Residential Materials and Methods of Construction

Course #:
ARCH1203

Total Credits:
3

Course Description

The student studies building science and technology used in wood and light-gauge steel frame residential construction. Topics to be covered include foundations, floor systems, wall framing, ceiling/roof framing and interior and exterior finish materials and methods of construction. Students will prepare residential construction specifications and estimate material costs.

Course Evaluation

Refer to Course Syllabus for detailed information regarding the requirements and evaluation standards for this course. The Course Syllabus will be distributed the first week of the course.

Disability Services

Hennepin Technical College offers reasonable accommodations to qualified students with disabilities. If you have a documented disability that may require accommodations, contact the college’s Disability Services Director: Sara Laviolette at Brooklyn Park (763-488-2477) or Jean Kreutter at Eden Prairie (952-995-1544).